Definition:
Tail; moccasin tail.
Examples:
- iwáłayłayšana wáx̣puš wáłx̣ʷas‘the rattlesnake was rattling his tail’;
- k̓usinmí wáłx̣ʷas‘horse tail, pony tail’;
- nusuxmí wáłx̣ʷas‘salmon tail’;
- wáłx̣ʷaspɨ́c̓akt ‘rattlesnake rattles’;
- čmúk wáłx̣ʷas‘black-tailed deer’ (also ƛ̓álk);
- čmúk wáłx̣ʷaswilalík ‘black-tailed jackrabbit (Lepus californicus)’;
- pláš wáłx̣ʷaswilalík ‘white-tailed jackrabbit (Lepus townsendii)’;
- lámt wáłx̣ʷaswatik̓ásasa ‘western skink (Eumeces skiltonianus)’;
- k̓ʷáal wáłx̣ʷas ‘long tail’;
- waykaanašmí wáłx̣ʷas‘fish tail’.
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[WS & NW twín;NP /tuˀuynu/.]